United Nations, July 31 (UNI) An estimated 80,000 children are at high risk of cholera as the rainy season begins across West and Central Africa, a UN spokesperson said Wednesday. Active outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria raise the threat of cross-border transmission to neighboring countries, said Farhan Haq, deputy spokesperson…
Washington, July 31 (UNI) U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a proclamation to address the effects of copper imports, imposing universal 50 percent tariffs on imports of semi-finished copper products and copper-intensive derivative products, effective on Aug. 1. The proclamation directs the U.S. secretary of commerce to establish a product “inclusion” process to add…
San Francisco, July 31 (UNI) The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Wednesday announced massive sanctions against some individuals, entities and vessels allegedly linked to an Iranian oil-shipping network. The package is designating “more than 50 individuals and entities and identifying more than 50 vessels,” the Treasury Department said…
Bhopal: Mor Van at Shahpura hill, known for its thriving population of peacocks, monkeys, and reptiles, is now facing an unusual threat — its gradual conversion into a burial ground. The forest patch, a popular spot for morning walkers, is witnessing clandestine burial activities, particularly during evening hours when public presence is limited. Locals say…
Bhopal, The Madhya Pradesh State Open School Education Board will conduct the Super-100 Entrance Examination on August 3, under its prestigious Super-100 scheme. The exam will be held at designated district-level centers across the state. The examination is designed for Class 11 students aspiring to prepare for JEE and NEET through specialized coaching. The first…
Thunderstorms and downpours expected across Madhya Pradesh Bhopal, The Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Guna and Sheopur Kalan districts in Madhya Pradesh, forecasting extremely heavy rainfall on Thursday. The alert comes amid continued monsoon activity across the state. In addition to the red alert, an orange alert has been issued for the…
Demands to make Tehsil Pichhore as District Bhopal, A political storm brewed in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Monday as BJP MLA Pritam Singh Lodhi openly challenged his own government over the long-standing demand for granting district status to Pichhore, a tehsil in Shivpuri district. During Question Hour, Lodhi vociferously accused the government of lacking…
Over 7,400 rapes, 558 murders in three years Bhopal, Recent data presented during the monsoon session of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly paints a grim picture of the safety and well-being of women, especially those from Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). In a written response to a question by Congress MLA Arif Masood,…
EVM sharing discussed at meeting of Standing Committee of State Election Commissioners Bhopal, July 30: In a significant move towards fostering inter-state cooperation in electoral management, Madhya Pradesh has emerged as a frontrunner in a groundbreaking EVM (Electronic Voting Machine) sharing initiative. During a recent video conference of the Standing Committee of State Election Commissioners,…
CM reaches State Command Center to review flood situation Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh is currently facing a severe flood crisis, with over 2,900 individuals safely evacuated following three consecutive days of relentless, heavy rainfall. Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav on Wednesday personally arrived at the State Command Center at Home Guard Headquarters, spearheading a comprehensive review…
